xxImHisGirlxx

3 years ago

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Read the following sentences from "Forbidden Fruit."
It was perhaps to overtake him that my brother had wanted to become a car driver since the fourth grade. On every scrap of paper he would write the same text:
To: Transport Office
Chief Manager
I hereby request that you employ me at your agency since I am a third-class driver.
Later he realized his childhood dream, but it turned out that he had to exceed speed limits to overtake his temperament and finally had to change his trade.
14.
Using information in these sentences, the reader can most likely conclude that the narrator's brother (1 point)
cannot hold a steady job due to his fits of rage.
lost his driver's license due to speeding violations.
is embarrassed about his lack of accomplishment.
knows from an early age that he wants to race cars.

Read the following lines from the story "Forbidden Fruit."
Of course, in childhood there were occasions when I could have tasted pork in kindergarten or ate at the home of a friend, but I never broke the commandment.
When we had rice and pork in kindergarten, I fished out all the pieces of pork and gave them to my friends. I conquered the agony of yearning by the sweetness of self-denial. I enjoyed my ideological superiority. It was pleasant to be an enigma, to behave in a way baffling to everyone around. And yet, all the more intensely did I dream of transgression.
15.
The type of conflict portrayed in these sentences can best be identified as (1 point)
man vs. man.
man vs. nature.
man vs. society.
man vs. himself.

1. habitual 2. thoughtfully 3. trite 4. leeway 5. a dedicated sports enthusiast 6. practice makes perfect 7. athletes from across the globe train to compete in the Olympics, but only one can win. 8. these stars, like sharks, cut the waves 9. lyric poem 10. are intimidating to those who stand before them 11. mindlessly fulfill the duties required of their social status 12. is nervous about the tension coming from the towns people 13. most people try to cheat others in some way 14. man vs society 15. cannot hold a study job due to his fits of rage 16. simple sentence 17. complex sentence 18. compound sentence 19. adjectival clause 20. noun clause 21. independent clause 22. adjectival clause 23 & 24 are essay questions